• Hedrich-Blessing (Firm) (photographic studio)
• Chrysler Corporation (client)
• Albert Kahn Associated, Inc. Architects and Engineers (role unspecified)

View of the principal [?] façade of the Automobile Assembly Building (also known as Building No. 4), Dodge Chicago Plant, Chrysler Corporation Dodge division, Chicago, Illinois

September 1943

Gelatin silver print

comp.: 18.2 x 22.9 cm sheet: 19.9 x 24.7 cm

PH2000:0316

• exterior view

stamped and imprinted - in black ink, on the sheet, verso, c.l.: "IF THIS PHOTOGRAPH IS USED FOR PUBLICATION / PURPOSES CREDIT MUST BE GIVEN TO / ALBERT KAHN ASSOCIATES / ARCHITECTS & ENGINEERS / Detroit, Michigan" stamped and imprinted - in black ink, on the sheet, verso, c.l.: "If this Photograph is used / for reproduction, kindly use the / following credit line: / HEDRICH-BLESSING STUDIO" stamped, imprinted, inscribed and numbered - in black ink and by an unknown hand in graphite, on the sheet, verso, l.l.: "HEDRICH-BLESSING STUDIO / 737 N. MICHIGAN AVE. / CHICAGO / NEG. No. [7074-K]" [text in square parentheses is inscribed and appears over an underline from the original stamp] stamped, imprinted, inscribed, dated and numbered - in black ink and by an unknown hand in black felt pen, on the sheet, verso, u.l. to u.c.: "NAME OF OWNER / [Dodge. Chicago Pl. / Div. of Chrysler Corpn.] / LOCATION [Chicago, Ill.] / DESCRIPTION [Building 4] / DATE TAKEN [Sept. '43] JOB No. [1917] / PHOTOGRAPHER [7595-N] " [text in square parentheses indicates inscription within stamped form] numbered - by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the sheet, verso, c.: "7595-N"

Chicago; Illinois; United States;

• architecture
• ingénierie

• entrances
• windows
• industrial complex
• industrial building
• overhead door
• airplane assembly plant
• factory (structure)